Use Ronzoni® Healthy Harvest® pasta which has 30g of whole grain per serving and is an excellent source of fiber.
Mostaccioli with Beans and Tomatoes
Toss the warm vegetable-pasta combo with a wine sauce for a low-fat side dish.
Servings: Makes 4 side-dish servings.
Total: 30 mins
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Ingredients
4 ounces fresh green beans and/or wax beans
4 ounces mostaccioli or penne pasta (about 1-2/3 cups)
1/3 cup chopped onion
1 clove garlic, minced
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 ripe Roma tomatoes, seeded and chopped (about 1 cup)
1/4 cup dry white wine
2 tablespoons finely shredded Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon snipped fresh Italian parsley
Fresh ground pepper (optional)
Directions
1. Wash beans; remove ends and strings. Cut beans into 1-inch pieces. Cook beans and pasta in lightly salted boiling water for 14 minutes or until pasta is tender.
2. Drain beans and pasta in a colander. In the same saucepan, cook onion and garlic in hot oil for 2 to 3 minutes or until onion is tender. Add the tomatoes and wine to the saucepan. Cook and stir for 2 minutes more. Toss in the drained beans and pasta, Parmesan cheese, and Italian parsley. Serve immediately. Sprinkle with pepper, if desired. Makes 4 side-dish servings.
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